Estimator

Job Description: We are looking for an Estimator that will budget and bid on commercial plumbing, piping and HVAC projects. The Estimator will coordinate all activities from receipt of plans to the delivery of our final proposal.

Essential Functions / Major Responsibilities:

Regular attendance and promptness are considered part of each employee’s essential job functions

Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors to complete our scope

Review specifications and drawings prior to take off

Prepare estimates from schematic to fully designed bid documents

Fully versed in computerized takeoff programs

Complete all estimating forms as required to prepare a complete estimate

Review estimate and pertinent information with project lead prior to bid date

Assist project lead with all bid day duties

Update current material pricing and labor costs in the estimating program on a regular basis

Maintain a schematic budget data base

Develop trust and respect from subcontractors and vendors to ensure best numbers on bid day

Specific Job Skills:

Technical knowledge of mechanical systems, construction methods and how the construction industry operates

Ability to use and interact with spreadsheets such as excel at a moderate level (input, data manipulation, basic programming)

Ability to use and interact with word processors at a moderate level (cut & paste, templates, document creation)

Education and/or Experience:

5-10 years of hands-on field experience desired

Field plumbing experience desired

Healthcare and/or Mission Critical experience desired

Experience with applicable codes desired

Basic knowledge of construction accounting

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Benefits:

Great family environment

Company support for training

401k with company match

Generous health insurance program

Excellent dental Insurance program

Job Conditions: Hours typically range between forty and fifty hours per week to effectively perform this position. On occasion, you might need to work more than fifty hours in a given week. However, working during the weekends is rare. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Interested In This Position?

If you would like to be considered for this position, please complete and submit the form below. Please be sure to attached your resume in PDF format.